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In the antique market early Daghestan rugs have been appreciated for their delicate and artistic designs with harmonious natural-dyed colors. The Daghestan district was part of the Caucasian weaving revolution, contributing designs that successfully garnered the attention of the world market. Daghestan weavers created beautiful pile and flat-woven rugs that are in strong demand by collectors and consumers today.<br>
 
In the antique market early Daghestan rugs have been appreciated for their delicate and artistic designs with harmonious natural-dyed colors. The Daghestan district was part of the Caucasian weaving revolution, contributing designs that successfully garnered the attention of the world market. Daghestan weavers created beautiful pile and flat-woven rugs that are in strong demand by collectors and consumers today.<br>
 
The color primarily seen in Daghestan rugs is ivory, but reds, blues, and gold are also used for the background. In addition to these colors, different shades of light blue, cherry- and brick-red, brown, black, gray, and green are used for the borders, design elements, and outlines. In Sileh flatwoven rugs, the panels typically have two color combinations, white with red or white with blue.<br>
 
The color primarily seen in Daghestan rugs is ivory, but reds, blues, and gold are also used for the background. In addition to these colors, different shades of light blue, cherry- and brick-red, brown, black, gray, and green are used for the borders, design elements, and outlines. In Sileh flatwoven rugs, the panels typically have two color combinations, white with red or white with blue.<br>
Daghestan pile weavings are made in formats that range from small bags to rugs approximately seven feet by four feet. Daghestan runners are made up to eleven feet in length. Flatwoven Soumak and Sileh rugs are woven into small bags as well as carpets sized approximately eleven feet by eight feet. Some early Soumak runners can be found in the market up to eleven feet in length. Kaitag embroideries are made in small panel sizes. Daghestan rugs are woven from good to very fine in grade quality.<ref>Moheban, 2015, 149-150-151-152</ref><br>
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Daghestan pile weavings are made in formats that range from small bags to rugs approximately seven feet by four feet. Daghestan runners are made up to eleven feet in length. Flatwoven Soumak and Sileh rugs are woven into small bags as well as carpets sized approximately eleven feet by eight feet. Some early Soumak runners can be found in the market up to eleven feet in length. Kaitag embroideries are made in small panel sizes. Daghestan rugs are woven from good to very fine in grade quality.<ref>Moheban, 2015, 149-152</ref><br>
    
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